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Wicked cast salaries: the truth about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's pay revealed
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have been making headlines amid reports about the huge gap between the star's salaries for the Wicked movie, in which they star as Glinda and Elphaba. Unsubstantiated rumours suggested that there was a huge gap between the two actresses' salaries for the film,
'Wicked' Cast Pay Gap: Were Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Paid the Same?
Unsubstantiated rumors recently circulated on TikTok and Reddit that Grande was paid $15 million for her role in the Jon M. Chu-directed movie, while Erivo took home a comparatively paltry $1 million. Adding credence to the chatter, a number of media outlets reported on the rumors.
Wicked director explains why he almost didn't cast Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande
Before Cynthia and Ariana were cast in the Wicked movie, director Jon M. Chu originally wanted Elphaba and Glinda to be played by unknown actresses. Here's why.
11 Wicked red carpet photos of Ariana Grande and the cast from the London premiere
Lead actresses Ariana Grande (Glinda) and Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba) have been making the rounds in their fabulous outfits, and Monday night was no different for the movie’s London premiere. Cast members Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang and Jonathan Bailey were among those on the green carpet.
Universal addresses rumor Ariana Grande was paid $15M for ‘Wicked’ — while Cynthia Erivo got a measly $1M
The rumor about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s “Wicked” paychecks has been cleared up. It was reported online that Grande, 31, was paid $15 million to star as Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part movie musical, while Erivo, 37, only got $1 million to play Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West.
“Wicked” stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo never met before they were cast: 'I trusted that the alchemy would work'
“Wicked” is proving popular with film critics. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the long-awaited film adaptation of the beloved Broadway stage musical stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp, aka the Wicked Witch of the West, and Ariana Grande as Galinda Upland, aka Glinda the Good Witch. Other cast members include Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero Tigelaar, …
A Look Back At Ariana Grande’s Long (Yellow Brick) Road To ‘Wicked’
Ariana Grande is getting rave reviews for her performance in ’Wicked.’ She’s put in the work, beginning when she was a child.
Did Ariana Grande Make 15 Times More Than Cynthia Erivo?
There's a rumor going around that Ariana Grande got paid 15 times more than her Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo. But now the studio is clearing up this rumor claiming that no, this was not the case. As a spokesperson said that Ariana and Cynthia "received equal pay for their work on Wicked.
A Wicked influence? How Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo May Be Contributing To Unhealthy Body Image and ED Habits
However, in the case of promoting a cult-classic, fan-beloved, woman-empowering favorite, the sheer amount of young women looking up to Grande and Erivo is truly insurmountable, and I’d say that standing back,
‘Wicked’ Stars Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Received Equal Pay, Universal Says
Universal made the unusual move of publicly addressing online speculation about pay disparity between its Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Rumors percolated on a Reddit post that Grande was paid $15 million for her turn as Glinda,
Welcome to Shiz! Ariana Grande Gives Fans a Glimpse of a Morning in Her Life on The Wicked Set
On Friday, Nov. 29, the Wicked star, 31, shared what her mornings on set of the hit movie looked like in a video posted to ...
‘Wicked’ Movie Cast: Who Plays Who?
Jon M. Chu’s Wicked has a star-studded cast led by Ariana Grande as Galinda the Good Witch and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba the ...
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The dizzying salaries the cast of Wicked got paid will defy your biggest expectations
The Wicked film has a whopping budget of over $145 million, a lot of which goes towards the huge salaries of the star studded ...
Who plays Elphaba, Galinda and the Wizard of Oz in 'Wicked'? See the full cast
The film, adapted from the popular Broadway musical based on Gregory Maguire's book, is a revelatory prequel to “The Wizard ...